Barry promoted by R&H Construction
CONSTRUCTION R&H Construction has promoted John Barry to general field superintendent. He will provide leadership, management and vision to ensure that superintendents and foremen are provided the support, training and […]
Kowitz hired by LCD
CONSTRUCTION LCD has hired Kevin Kowitz as residential assistant project manager. He will coordinate all aspects of job take-offs. He has more than 10 years of experience in carpentry as […]
Safley assists CBRE team expansion
REAL ESTATE CBRE senior associate Charles Safley will help lead expansion of the firm’s IG West Capital Markets team to Portland. He will join Trevor Kafoury in focusing on investment […]
Kafoury assists CBRE team expansion
REAL ESTATE CBRE Executive Vice President Trevor Kafoury will help lead expansion of the firm’s IG West Capital Markets team to Portland. He will join Charles Safley in focusing on […]
Catron promoted by HDR
TRANSPORTATION HDR has promoted Heather Catron to federal transportation director. She joined the firm four years ago, and is based in its Portland office. She has more than 23 years […]
Bremik Construction hires Lang
CONSTRUCTION Grant Lang has joined Bremik Construction as a project engineer. Currently, he is working on the KingPins bowling alley remodel project. Lang, a recent Montana State University graduate, has […]
Hale joins Systems West Engineers
ENGINEERING Systems West Engineers has added Sarah Hale as a marketing coordinator. She will lead the firm’s proposal coordination and general marketing outreach. Hale recently received a master’s degree in […]
Crouch joins P&C Construction
CONSTRUCTION P&C Construction has added project administrative assistant Kris Crouch to its staff. She will focus primarily on P&C’s tenant improvement projects and work directly with design and subcontractor personnel […]
Harper joins Cardno’s Portland office
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Cardno has hired Jim Harper as a senior project manager in its Portland office. He will be responsible for a range of activities, such as designing natural and […]
Wells joins Landau Associates’ Portland office
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Landau Associates has hired Tayler Wells as an assistant scientist in its Portland office. He will assist the environmental group with sampling, operations and maintenance at remediation sites. […]
Nielsen joins Landau Associates’ Portland office
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Landau Associates has added Jennifer Nielsen as a project coordinator in its Portland office. She will be responsible for handling administrative, financial and quality control aspects as well […]
McGuire joins Columbia Credit Union
FINANCE Columbia Credit Union has hired Tiffany McGuire as vice president of branch services. She provides vision and leadership for the strategic development and management of the credit union’s branch […]
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